Raynors HCA 2015-05
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 5/21/2015
Newspaper, a complete and authentic issue of Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper, War Supplement,” May 31, 1862, 16pp., disbound. Extraordinary foldout, 44” x 16,” “Bombardment of Forts Jackson and St. Phillip - The US Squadron, Under the Command of Flag Officer Farragut ... On Its Way to New Orleans ...” And from the front page, “Gallant Siezure of the Rebel Gunboat Planter,” brings the details of the heroism of Robert Smalls. Included is Commander Parrott’s official report of the incident.
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